Robert Plachy
9 Blanchard Cir., South Barrington,IL
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
American Environmental Solutions, Inc.
117 S. Cook St., #320, Barrington, IL 60010
07.2002 - 12.2022
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
- Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
- Developed business plan, processes and procedures to provide superior environmental remediation services to customers.
- Improved safety standards by regularly reviewing protocols and implementing necessary updates.
Field Superintendent
Universal Asbestos Removal, Inc.
Bridgeview, IL
12.1987 - 07.2002
- Interpreted blueprints, specifications and schematics to complete accurate work.
- Developed detailed schedules and resource allocation plans, optimizing workforce utilization and reducing labor costs.
- Maintained documentation of all project activities, simplifying future reference needs and facilitating accurate reporting of results to stakeholders.
- Coordinated site operations in accordance with established timelines.
- Planned and directed commercial environmental remediation project work.
- Oversaw cost control measures during the construction process, minimizing expenditure without compromising quality or timelines.
- Spearheaded the development of project-specific safety training programs, increasing crew awareness of potential hazards and reinforcing safe working practices.
Junior Accountant
Ramada Hotel O'Hare
Rosemont, IL
07.1985 - 08.1986
- Assisted with preparation of monthly financial statements.
- Prepared bank reconciliations on a monthly basis to identify potential discrepancies between company records and bank statements.
- Increased efficiency in accounts payable processing by verifying vendor invoices against purchase orders and contracts.
- Collaborated with senior accountants to perform month-end closing procedures, ensuring timely financial reporting.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting
Robert Morris College
Chicago, IL07.1985
High School Diploma -
Libertyville High School
Libertyville, IL06.1983
Skills
- Operations Management
- Documentation And Reporting
- Hiring
- Business Planning
- Sales negotiation
- Payroll Processing
- Human Resources
- Strong Work Ethic
- Customer-Oriented
Love to play tennis and golf
I picked up tennis 6 years ago and play on a semi-organized men's league at South Barrington Club
Timeline
Owner/Operator
American Environmental Solutions, Inc.
07.2002 - 12.2022
Field Superintendent
Universal Asbestos Removal, Inc.
12.1987 - 07.2002
Junior Accountant
Ramada Hotel O'Hare
07.1985 - 08.1986
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting
Robert Morris College
High School Diploma -
Libertyville High School